Speaking at the event, Director of the department Pham Xuan Tien said the school milk programme has been implemented for more than 100 years in many countries worldwide.

At the launching ceremony.

The Vietnamese Prime Minister issued Decision No. 1340/TTg approving the national school milk programme by 2020, which has come to such cities and provinces as Bac Ninh, Ha Nam, Ba Ria-Vung Tau, Nghe An and Dong Nai.

Vinamilk, which won the bidding package, will provide fresh milk for children in kindergartens and primary schools in Hanoi daily during the 2018-2019 academic year, and till the end of 2020, he said.

About 1.2 students in the city are expected to benefit from the city’s programme whose funding amounts to 4 trillion VND (172 million USD).

Of note, poor, near-poor, ethnic minority students and social policy beneficiaries will receive free milk under the programme.

90 candidates participate in national contest to select excellent high school students

(BGO) – The Department of Education and Training (DoET) in the northern province of Bac Giang on December 25 held a ceremony to see off the candidates of the 2019 national contest to select the excellent high school students at the Bac Giang high school for gifted students (BHGS). The event was attended by Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Le Anh Duong; representatives of DoET and Viet Bach Architect Joint Stock Company (Viet Bach JSC).

 

Dong Son Secondary School nurtures creative ideas

(BGO) - Encouraged and guided by teachers, many students at the Dong Son Secondary School in Bac Giang city have developed innovative ideas in the field of science and technology into useful models and products serving daily life.

 

Ngo Si Lien High school wins first prize at English Talent Show

(BGO) – The English Talent Show for Bac Giang High school Students 2018 was jointly held on December 9 in Bac Giang city by the provincial Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCMCYU) and Department of  Education and Training (DoET). 

 

Project improves first aid response capacity at schools

The Vietnam Red Cross (VRC) Central Committee and Prudential Vietnam launched a project on improving first aid response capacity at schools and in the community in Hanoi on November 22. 

 

Pinpeat orchestra revived at school

The pinpeat orchestra is considered a valuable asset of the Khmer people in the southern province of Binh Phuoc in particular, as well as those in the southern region more generally. However, the piece of musical heritage is on the edge of falling into oblivion.

 

Source: VNA